New York Festival Series Features 300 Performances in 100 Days to Jumpstart Live Events
New York is jumpstarting the return of events with NY PopsUp, a free statewide festival dedicated to bringing back live concerts safely. Gov. Andrew Cuomo
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New York is jumpstarting the return of events with NY PopsUp, a free statewide festival dedicated to bringing back live concerts safely. Gov. Andrew Cuomo
More than 300 live shows are set to take place from February 20 through Labor Day
Live entertainment is finally coming back in New York and it's coming right to you. In an effort to jumpstart New York's struggling live entertainment sector, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced NY PopsUp, an unprecedented and expansive festival featuring hundreds of pop-up performances, with dozens of celebrities, that will come straight to you. "Cities have taken a real blow during COVID, and the economy will not come back fast enough on its own - we must bring it back," Governor Cuomo said. "Creative synergies are vital for cities to survive, and our arts and cultural industries have been shut...
The State of New York has announced NY PopsUp, a festival of more than 300 free live shows that kicks off later this month
12 pm ET: Mark Morris Dance Group presents Dido and Aeneas. A screening of the 1995 film directed by Barbara Willis Sweete who recreated the Dido and Aeneas set on a sound stage in Toronto and filmed it without the constraints of a proscenium stage and with Morris in his critically acclaimed role. The screening will be followed by a live Q&A with Morris and Sweete and launches a week of activities including talks with dancers and artistic collaborators. Dance with MMDG classes for all levels to learn excerpts of the work; Dance for PD classes appropriate for anyone with mobility concerns. V...